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Your support needed for the bead & jewelry supply sellers! --- Rosanna ( 2020-05-24 10:59 ) (67 reads) file img

More fun with snake beads --- Rosanna ( 2020-05-27 11:38 ) (31 reads) file img

Bead Identification. Help please. --- karavanserai ( 2020-05-18 04:09 ) (186 reads) file img

more pics --- karavanserai ( 2020-05-18 04:11 ) (83 reads) file img
- the bead appears fascinating anyway. --- stefany ( 2020-05-18 04:29 ) (70 reads)
  - Re: the bead appears fascinating anyway. --- karavanserai ( 2020-05-20 08:46 ) (38 reads)
What I Notice --- Beadman ( 2020-05-20 21:38 ) (79 reads) file img
- Re: What I Notice --- karavanserai ( 2020-05-25 16:14 ) (14 reads)
India, Furnace wound --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-24 10:24 ) (76 reads) file img
- Bingo! (no text) --- stefany ( 2020-05-24 10:27 ) (7 reads)
- Often misrepresented on line as vintage & antique Venetian --- Rosanna ( 2020-05-24 11:15 ) (42 reads)
- Great, Floor (no text) --- Hans06 ( 2020-05-24 14:10 ) (7 reads)
- What a great find. Thank you Floor!!! (no text) --- karavanserai ( 2020-05-25 16:05 ) (2 reads)
- double message, sorry (no text) --- karavanserai ( 2020-05-25 16:06 ) (6 reads)
- Any date on the sample card? (no text) --- karavanserai ( 2020-05-26 04:13 ) (5 reads)
  - Date on card --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-26 07:40 ) (40 reads) file img
    - Thank you for this additional info Floor. (no text) --- karavanserai ( 2020-05-27 10:13 ) (0 reads)

new search concerning the ancestors of the sample cards we know today --- stefany ( 2020-05-17 03:34 ) (102 reads)

Frost Trade Bead Collection --- Rosanna ( 2020-05-17 10:25 ) (57 reads) link
Samples sewn on cloth panels --- Rosanna ( 2020-05-17 10:37 ) (43 reads)
- Re: Samples sewn on cloth panels --- stefany ( 2020-05-17 11:34 ) (40 reads)
  - Sick collection online --- Hans06 ( 2020-05-17 15:03 ) (54 reads)
  - Sick collection online --- Hans06 ( 2020-05-17 15:06 ) (28 reads)
Lauscha 1857 --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-17 12:10 ) (66 reads) file img
- thanks Hans and Floor, and Rosanna --- stefany ( 2020-05-17 16:09 ) (29 reads)
  - Earliest Sick Cards at Tropenmuseum: 1910-1913 (no text) --- Rosanna ( 2020-05-17 17:51 ) (17 reads)
    - - exactly- (no text) --- stefany ( 2020-05-18 02:23 ) (4 reads)
Jack de Witt picture --- Hans ( 2020-05-19 09:29 ) (48 reads)
- thanks Hans! (no text) --- stefany ( 2020-05-19 10:20 ) (6 reads)
�Beads of the World� --- Joyce ( 2020-05-19 20:45 ) (53 reads)
- There is a Risler & Co. card of Prosser-type beads --- Rosanna ( 2020-05-20 13:28 ) (39 reads)
  - Thanks, but Jamey mentions Jargstorf... --- Joyce ( 2020-05-22 06:44 ) (31 reads)
    - Yes, Jargstorf shows the 1815 Barbaria card (in part) --- Rosanna ( 2020-05-22 11:33 ) (35 reads)
    - Carole's discussion of a late 18th century beaded urn pedestal --- Rosanna ( 2020-05-22 11:50 ) (46 reads) link
      - Re: Carole's discussion of a late 18th century beaded urn pedestal --- homj ( 2020-05-24 23:28 ) (32 reads) file img
        
        Re: Re: Carole's discussion of a late 18th century beaded urn pedestal --- stefany ( 2020-05-25 02:06 ) (19 reads)
        
        Re: Re: Re: Carole's discussion of a late 18th century beaded urn pedestal --- homj ( 2020-05-25 05:40 ) (22 reads)
Re: Early Sample Cards --- Beadman ( 2020-05-20 17:51 ) (68 reads)
Giacomuzzi Bead Sample Book --- Hans ( 2020-05-22 14:41 ) (43 reads)
Here is a photo of the 1815 Barbaria sampler made for Franz I --- Rosanna ( 2020-05-26 19:37 ) (39 reads) file img
- Re: Here is a photo of the 1815 Barbaria sampler made for Franz I --- stefany ( 2020-05-27 02:54 ) (27 reads)
  - Re: (Venetian) Trade bead industry --- jatatoo ( 2020-05-27 05:28 ) (29 reads)

new question concerning ceramic/porcelain/glazed beads --- stefany ( 2020-05-08 06:15 ) (97 reads)

Some old Chinese porcelain beads? --- Hans ( 2020-05-09 00:59 ) (83 reads) file img
- Size beads --- Hans ( 2020-05-09 01:14 ) (39 reads)
- Re: Some old Chinese porcelain beads? --- stefany ( 2020-05-09 02:08 ) (59 reads) file img
  - have you seen these before? --- stefany ( 2020-05-09 02:22 ) (55 reads) file img
    - Re: have you seen these before? --- Hans ( 2020-05-09 05:12 ) (37 reads)
      - Yes! (no text) --- Stefany ( 2020-05-09 05:25 ) (12 reads)
- Re: Some old Chinese porcelain beads? --- Stefany ( 2020-05-09 06:32 ) (30 reads)
  - Re: Re: Some old Chinese porcelain beads? --- Hans ( 2020-05-09 09:15 ) (22 reads)
    - Re: Re: Re: Some old Chinese porcelain beads? thanks- so not specially large- for good fortune... (no text) --- stefany ( 2020-05-09 11:02 ) (8 reads)
- Oops duplicate (no text) --- Stefany ( 2020-05-09 06:32 ) (9 reads)
- Re: Old Chinese Porcelain Beads --- Beadman ( 2020-05-24 14:03 ) (23 reads)
  - Yes, please. I am very interested (no text) --- Hans06 ( 2020-05-24 14:08 ) (1 reads)

just arrived motto beads --- stefany ( 2020-05-11 03:31 ) (177 reads) file img

"Ruit Hora" --- Hans ( 2020-05-14 08:13 ) (73 reads)
- Re: "Ruit Hora" --- stefany ( 2020-05-14 15:06 ) (44 reads)
- I have one that says "in tenui labor" --- Rosanna ( 2020-05-14 17:54 ) (57 reads)
  - Re: I have one that says "in tenui labor" --- stefany ( 2020-05-15 00:43 ) (44 reads)
    - List of some mottoes --- stefany ( 2020-05-15 10:53 ) (39 reads)
  - Virgil --- will ( 2020-05-15 10:47 ) (58 reads)
    - I'm impressed - thanks for the scholarly Latin translation! --- Rosanna ( 2020-05-15 14:26 ) (30 reads)
      - got the motto beads image... --- stefany ( 2020-05-21 07:30 ) (51 reads) file img
        
        Wow, great collection ! (no text) --- Hans06 ( 2020-05-21 07:49 ) (8 reads)
        motto beads mottoes! --- stefany ( 2020-05-21 07:57 ) (56 reads)
        
        Anyone translate Latin Mottoes into English? Virgil or no- please? (no text) --- stefany ( 2020-05-22 04:19 ) (9 reads)
        
        Google Translate --- Hans ( 2020-05-22 14:49 ) (30 reads)
        
        Re: Google Translate doesn't know many of these words unfortunately- --- stefany ( 2020-05-23 02:54 ) (20 reads)
        
        Re: Anyone translate Latin Mottoes into English? Virgil or no- please? --- heleen ( 2020-05-23 08:54 ) (30 reads)
        
        translations of Latin Mottoes into English- you got much further than me, Heleen! (no text) --- stefany ( 2020-05-23 10:26 ) (2 reads)
        Lux lucem - how about "the light shines [on us]" (no text) --- Rosanna ( 2020-05-23 11:47 ) (3 reads)
        
        Ooh that's a good one ^_^ (no text) --- heleen ( 2020-05-24 07:43 ) (1 reads)

Interesting new bead study --- Luann Udell ( 2020-05-16 15:40 ) (116 reads)

Methinks they have not distinguished between "beadwork" and other uses of beads. (no text) --- Beadman ( 2020-05-20 21:45 ) (12 reads)
- Yes, conflating "bead making" and "using beads to make something".... (no text) --- Luann Udell ( 2020-05-23 20:12 ) (3 reads)

social closeness! --- stefany ( 2020-05-22 09:41 ) (63 reads) file img

id --- KANANA ( 2020-05-16 08:49 ) (118 reads) file img

I think this is a furnace wound bead from India (no text) --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-17 12:03 ) (11 reads)
I agree with Floor. (no text) --- Beadman ( 2020-05-20 21:41 ) (7 reads)

Will please look to your private messages new posting (no text) --- metateman ( 2020-05-20 15:34 ) (11 reads)

we haven't discussed lamp work glass beads in Taiwan for a while... --- stefany ( 2020-05-18 07:40 ) (74 reads)

Re: we haven't discussed lamp work glass beads in Taiwan for a while... --- stefany ( 2020-05-18 07:48 ) (43 reads)
sorry duplicate --- stefany ( 2020-05-18 07:48 ) (27 reads)
Made in East Java --- Hans ( 2020-05-19 09:03 ) (47 reads) file
- Direct pictures --- Hans ( 2020-05-19 09:05 ) (54 reads) file img
  - Re: Direct pictures- --- stefany ( 2020-05-19 10:31 ) (36 reads)
Lampwork in Taiwan --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-20 03:16 ) (27 reads) file img
- Re: Lampwork in Taiwan --- stefany ( 2020-05-20 04:11 ) (21 reads)
  - Re: Re: Lampwork in Taiwan --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-20 05:30 ) (21 reads)
    - Re: Re: Re: Taiwan- --- stefany ( 2020-05-20 10:08 ) (17 reads)

ID Venetian? --- KANANA ( 2020-05-16 08:46 ) (93 reads)

re. lindabd ( 2019-08-30 21:01 ) post re. Neiger cat necklace --- jrj ( 2020-05-13 02:19 ) (140 reads) file img

Re: re. lindabd ( 2019-08-30 21:01 ) post re. Neiger cat necklace (no text) --- Joyce ( 2020-05-13 14:09 ) (25 reads)
Re: re. lindabd ( 2019-08-30 21:01 ) post re. Neiger cat necklace (no text) --- Joyce ( 2020-05-13 14:09 ) (11 reads)
Re: re. lindabd ( 2019-08-30 21:01 ) post re. Neiger cat necklace (no text) --- Joyce ( 2020-05-13 20:32 ) (5 reads)
Redone? --- Joyce ( 2020-05-13 20:36 ) (51 reads)

Sunday Show & Tell - Post your projects! --- Rosanna ( 2020-05-03 11:32 ) (179 reads) file img

first lockdown project --- stefany ( 2020-05-05 03:02 ) (106 reads) file img
Here are my latest projects! --- Luann Udell ( 2020-05-05 20:25 ) (80 reads)
Re: post-Sunday Show & Tell --- nishedha ( 2020-05-06 02:29 ) (79 reads)
- Re: Re: post-Sunday Show & Tell --- nishedha ( 2020-05-06 02:32 ) (126 reads) file img
  - Very delightful! (no text) --- Beadman ( 2020-05-06 15:42 ) (15 reads)
  - Re: Re: Re: post-Sunday Show & Tell --- Metateman ( 2020-05-10 20:37 ) (41 reads)
  - Re: Re: Re: post-Sunday Show & Tell --- SueMcG ( 2020-05-11 13:41 ) (34 reads)
    - Well... --- nishedha ( 2020-05-12 18:39 ) (30 reads)
I love seeing all these - coming from such different angles. Here is a creamsicle in progress --- lindabd ( 2020-05-06 07:31 ) (95 reads) file img
Today is Wednesday..., but.... --- Beadman ( 2020-05-06 15:51 ) (126 reads) file img
- Lovely! So Art Nouveau! (no text) --- nishedha ( 2020-05-07 04:47 ) (13 reads)
65,000 seed beads --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-11 01:10 ) (99 reads) file img
- Re: 65,000 seed beads --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-11 01:11 ) (75 reads) file img
  - Re: Re: 65,000 seed beads- incredible... (no text) --- stefany ( 2020-05-11 08:28 ) (18 reads)
- Wauw, beautifull (no text) --- Hans06 ( 2020-05-11 03:16 ) (13 reads)
- Holy MOLY! That is amazing! (no text) --- lindabd ( 2020-05-11 08:14 ) (10 reads)
- Re: 65,000 seed beads --- SueMcG ( 2020-05-11 13:37 ) (54 reads)
- Incredible! --- jrj ( 2020-05-12 22:29 ) (19 reads)
Re: Ancient Egyptian Faience Floral Bead Broadcollar --- SueMcG ( 2020-05-12 07:57 ) (86 reads) file img
- Beautiful! Question about terminals --- jrj ( 2020-05-12 12:20 ) (41 reads)
  - Re: Beautiful! Question about terminals --- SueMcG ( 2020-05-12 13:35 ) (61 reads) file img
    - Re: Re: Beautiful! Question about terminals --- Stefany ( 2020-05-12 15:14 ) (39 reads)
      - Re: Re: Re: Beautiful! Question about terminals --- SueMcG ( 2020-05-13 16:11 ) (43 reads) file img

Time to share some eye candy --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-06 10:13 ) (181 reads) file img

Re: Time to share some eye candy --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-06 10:14 ) (100 reads) file img
Re: Time to share some eye candy --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-06 10:14 ) (114 reads) file img
- Re: Re: Time to share some eye candy --- JP ( 2020-05-07 22:15 ) (70 reads)
  - Not what I thought..... --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-08 00:22 ) (70 reads) file img
    - And here is the major suprise! --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-08 00:32 ) (92 reads) file img
      - Re: And here is the major suprise! --- Hans ( 2020-05-08 01:02 ) (62 reads) file
        
        Re: Re: And here is the major suprise! --- Hans ( 2020-05-08 01:04 ) (67 reads) file img
        
        Do not think this is Czech --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-08 01:08 ) (54 reads)
        
        Here are my Chinese ones, painted with less finesse than yours --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-08 01:11 ) (71 reads) file img
        
        are these hollow too? (no text) --- Hans ( 2020-05-08 01:31 ) (18 reads)
        
        hollow-ish (no text) --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-08 02:37 ) (17 reads)
        
        are these hollow too? (no text) --- Hans ( 2020-05-08 01:31 ) (14 reads)
        are these hollow too? (no text) --- Hans ( 2020-05-08 01:34 ) (14 reads)
        
        I can identify this bead- --- stefany ( 2020-05-08 04:08 ) (53 reads)
        
        Re: I can identify this bead-Found My Evidence! --- stefany ( 2020-05-08 05:01 ) (66 reads) file img
        
        Re: Re: I can identify this bead-Found My Evidence! --- Floorkasp ( 2020-05-08 05:17 ) (51 reads)
        
        Found My Evidence! --- Stefany ( 2020-05-08 05:43 ) (57 reads)
        
        Re: Re: Re: Re: I can identify this bead-Found My Evidence! (no text) --- Stefany ( 2020-05-08 05:49 ) (20 reads)
        Re: Found My Evidence! --- JP ( 2020-05-08 19:31 ) (46 reads) file img
        
        Re: Re: Found My Evidence! --- stefany ( 2020-05-09 00:22 ) (35 reads)
        
        they look very similar with the Cameroon example, thx (no text) --- Hans ( 2020-05-08 05:29 ) (14 reads)
      - Another bead that is on the card --- Hans ( 2020-05-08 01:50 ) (71 reads) file img
        
        Another transfer printed bead --- Rosanna ( 2020-05-08 14:38 ) (49 reads) file img
        
        Re: Another transfer printed bead --- Beadman ( 2020-05-08 15:23 ) (43 reads)
      - Re: And here is the major suprise! --- JP ( 2020-05-08 19:05 ) (52 reads)
Re: Time to share some eye candy --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-06 10:15 ) (86 reads) file img
Re: Time to share some eye candy --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-06 10:16 ) (68 reads) file img
Re: Time to share some eye candy --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-06 10:16 ) (65 reads) file img
Re: Time to share some eye candy --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-06 10:16 ) (60 reads) file img
Re: Time to share some eye candy --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-06 10:18 ) (68 reads) file img
Re: Time to share some eye candy --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-06 10:19 ) (73 reads) file img
Re: Time to share some eye candy --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-06 10:19 ) (82 reads) file img
Re: Time to share some eye candy --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-06 10:20 ) (86 reads) file img
Re: Time to share some eye candy --- Laboom ( 2020-05-06 12:43 ) (78 reads)
- Albert Sachse --- floorkasp ( 2020-05-06 13:16 ) (71 reads)
  - Re: Albert Sachse --- Beadman ( 2020-05-06 17:19 ) (61 reads)
Really good photos! And some beads that are new to me. Good work! (no text) --- Beadman ( 2020-05-06 17:20 ) (12 reads)
Thanks so much Floor! Great images. (no text) --- Joyce ( 2020-05-08 06:52 ) (9 reads)

see this! --- stefany ( 2020-05-07 10:04 ) (105 reads)

Thank you Stefany! --- Rosanna ( 2020-05-07 11:24 ) (37 reads)
see this! --- Anansi ( 2020-05-07 12:51 ) (34 reads)
see this! --- Anansi ( 2020-05-07 12:52 ) (25 reads)

Ancient Egyptian Carnelian and Amethyst Ball Bead Necklace with Scarab --- SueMcG ( 2020-05-03 21:25 ) (115 reads) file img

There is something to be said for classic simplicity. (no text) --- Beadman ( 2020-05-04 22:33 ) (11 reads)

Ancient Egyptian Carnelian Beads --- SueMcG ( 2020-05-03 21:18 ) (94 reads) file img

Bead ID --- charlize ( 2020-04-29 06:46 ) (236 reads) file

??? --- Beadman ( 2020-04-30 07:23 ) (86 reads)
- Re: ??? --- charlize ( 2020-04-30 11:51 ) (70 reads)
  - You are welcome Charlize. (no text) --- Beadman ( 2020-05-02 16:40 ) (13 reads)

ancient Egyption polychrome beads. --- alipersia ( 2020-05-02 04:14 ) (99 reads) file img

Probably glass and faience. (Faience is not a "ceramic.") --- Beadman ( 2020-05-02 16:38 ) (41 reads) link

Feather Beads from Where?? --- AnneLFG ( 2020-04-28 22:19 ) (163 reads) link img

Re: Feather Beads from Where?? --- stefany ( 2020-04-29 06:04 ) (108 reads)
- Singles occasionally appear on eBay and Etsy --- Rosanna ( 2020-04-29 15:29 ) (79 reads)
  - Re: Singles - thanks Rosanna i bought one! (no text) --- stefany ( 2020-05-01 11:39 ) (13 reads)
I rather like these.... --- Beadman ( 2020-04-30 07:14 ) (57 reads)

Faux Painted Chevrons Clay?? --- AnneLFG ( 2020-04-28 21:59 ) (126 reads) link img

From Indonesia --- floorkasp ( 2020-04-29 03:05 ) (72 reads) file img
They are Javanese Glass --- Beadman ( 2020-04-30 07:41 ) (57 reads) file img

ID beads --- beadslearner ( 2020-04-27 07:52 ) (139 reads) file img

Re: ID beads --- nishedha ( 2020-04-27 10:07 ) (98 reads) file img

Stefany - please see PM. Thanks. (no text) --- jatatoo ( 2020-04-26 06:09 ) (30 reads)

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